Deceased/Not Found PA - Lonene Rogers, 29, deaf, Hayfield Township, 7 Jan 1981 *husband confesses*

[Diavola]

This might be the first time I see a husband confess out of the blue (unless he felt like they were closing in on him).
I hope he reveals the location of her body and they find her soon too.

 

[Nina Michigan]

I am so happy for Alison. All of her hard work paid off!! #believe

 

[abbyrdpsu]

Criminal docket

 

[CCJD]

Clinton Rogers admitted to killing Lonene. He was taken into custody and has been charged with Criminal Homicide and related offenses. He is now incarcerated within the Indiana County Jail.

The Case of Missing Woman Lonene Rogers Finally Solved

The missing persons case from 1981 involving Lonene Rogers has been solved after almost 44 years. Lonene was reported missing by her husband Clinton Rogers, who later confessed to her

www.erienewsnow.com

 

[Darling136]

@Bounceycat thank you for this update!

I have to admit, i did not think that he will confess, so good to hear this.

 

[PGHJW]

I'm surprised that the Pittsburgh news stations haven't latched onto this. I had heard nothing until a bit ago when I did a random cold case news search.

 

[TwinkieDefense]

Dec 1, 2025 article

Over 40-year-old cold case solved after man admits to killing wife: Police

State police reported that a murder case from 1981 has been solved.

www.newsnationnow.com